The Tufts Veterinary Field Service (TVFS) invites applications for a clinical track Assistant or Associate Professor in equine ambulatory medicine and surgery. Tufts Veterinary Field Service in Woodstock, CT is a 10 veterinarian practice that is a clinical and teaching unit of Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA. We are one of the largest academic veterinary field services in the country. We have a highly motivated client base with a wide variety of disciplines and breeds.

The position is available immediately. An initial review of applications will take place after April 1, 2019 and the search will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Applicants should provide a letter of intent outlining their interests, experience and qualifications, current curriculum vitae, and the names of three professional references. Submit applications electronically via Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/60733. Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Julia Wilkinson, Search Committee Chair and Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental and Population Health (Julia.Wilkinson@tufts.edu).

Tufts University is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff and fostering their success when hired. Members of underrepresented groups are welcome and strongly encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will hold a DVM or equivalent degree, and be an experienced equine practitioner proficient in lameness and general practice skills. In addition to clinical expertise and excellent client communication skills, the successful candidate will also demonstrate enthusiasm for clinical, laboratory and didactic veterinary student education. This is primarily a clinical service position. Participation in available scholarship opportunities such as clinical, collaborative and independent research is strongly encouraged. The service/academic percentage is 75%/25%. Rotational participation in the emergency call schedule for all species and the ability to become licensed in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island and achieve federal accreditation is required.

About Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine: Environmental and Population Health

Tufts Veterinary Field Service is a mixed, large animal veterinary practice with a joint focus on clinical service (preventing and treating illness) and teaching aspiring veterinary students from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. Based in Woodstock, CT, our faculty and staff care for nearly 55,000 animals annually: including. approximately 49,000 bovines on over 70 dairy farms, 2,700 equines, and 2,500 small ruminants.

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